Tomb Quotes

A tomb is a vault, a vault is a home,” Mr. Sadlot said casually sniffing the flower in his lapel. “That’s where the deceased chose to reside and that is where he will be placed.” Kekaju and the Hidden Swamp

Robert W Sweeting

It is almost startling to hear this warning of departed time sounding among the tombs, and telling the lapse of the hour, which, like a billow, has rolled us onward towards the grave.

Washington Irving

Jesus' tomb wasn't His grave, but our door.

Patricia Raybon

Before an empty tomb, we will come to know that Christ our Lord has burst the bands of death and stands forever triumphant over the grave.

Bruce R. McConkie

But of these things I must not now speak. I will tell only of the lone tomb in the darkest of the hillside thickets.

Tongue and hand tied, I was equally cut off and trapped in my own silent dark tomb.

Music helps to forgetThis forsaken tomb,That is my abodeCellars downFar belowUnder the ground, ...

E.A. Bucchianeri

You are a cool cemetery.You have the sinner’s graveYou have the saint’s earthcollidingYou have all the bedsnarrow as a knife;as if a rally of tombstones to defend death.But you can’t really postponethe inauguration of my burial,can you?From the poem - Few Words to Cemetery